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API Project Updates

Hooray for updates! Here’s what I’ve done to improve my Login and Print Size creations.

Login

  • Now 100% running v3 of the PhotoShelter API
  • Able to receive a referral link from my other projects, so that the user is redirected back to the correct page after login

Print Size

  • Now 100% running v3 of the PhotoShelter API
  • Sends a referral link to the login page
  • Clicking on thumbs takes you to that image in the Image Browser

JSON Plugin for Firefox

I’m working on my next API project and thinking, gee, there has got to be an easier way to read through this JSON data. There’s a plugin for that! This JSON plugin for Firefox marks up the data with some formatting to make it easier to parse.

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PhotoShelter API Project: Login

PhotoShelter has their own API and I’ve been meaning to play around with it for awhile. I’ve never worked with an API before, and my JavaScript knowledge is “functional” at best, so this meant I’d be facing a learning curve. To get up to speed, I visited Codeacademy and started their JS course. I made it about half way through before I got restless and wanted to start working with the API.

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